Summary

Dr. Joseph Cofer has practiced surgery and transplant surgery for 48 years. He sees patients in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cofer 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has 4 locations

Parkridge Medical Center

2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Parkridge East Hospital

941 Spring Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37412

Erlanger Baroness Hospital

975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403

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48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Chattanooga , TNChattanooga , TNChattanooga , TNChattanooga , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Peking University Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergy
  • Asthma
  • Eczema
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Hernia
  • Immunotherapy
  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Other
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cofer's NPI number is 1801880539.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Cofer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Cofer here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Joseph Cofer's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cofer's office is located at 2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404.
Does Dr. Joseph Cofer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Cofer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Cofer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Cofer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joseph Cofer accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Cofer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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